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New laws impact schools,driving, animals and more
After an extremely busy session that went well past its original closure date, the Florida Legislature passed hundreds of new laws, including nearly 100 that went into effect this week…
1st Avenue resurfacing 40% complete after delays due to utility relocations
The resurfacing project on 1st Avenue in Steinhatchee is roughly 40% complete, and earthwork is expected to begin soon after the July 4 holiday.…
New city banners
City of Perry worker Ben Davis installed new decorative banners and brackets on light poles throughout downtown Perry last week. The city hopes the cost of the new banners and…
Perry has 3 ‘attractive’ sites for new industry
Taylor County has at least three highly-attractive economic development sites to offer to prospective industries looking to locate here — including two properties that have been selected and approved under…
City leases ‘Foley’ property
The Perry City Council has officially entered into an agreement to rent space to the company hired by Georgia-Pacific (GP) to demolish its Foley Mill site.…
Suspects break into store, steal tobacco, vapes
Two masked suspects used rocks to break through the glass of a local convenience store door during the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 24, before stealing an undisclosed amount…
New docks installed!
One of the contractors (Shore Builders) hired by the county to install new docks at public boat ramps was finishing up work at Keaton Beach this week with the placement…
County seeks court injunctions in two code enforcement cases
The Taylor County Commission has agreed to seek court injunctions against two property owners over a pair of unresolved code enforcement cases.…
Commission agrees to purchase roll-off truck for $230,000
Facing the potential of a 10- to 12-month delay from the time of purchase to actually receiving a new solid waste roll-off truck, the Taylor County Commission agreed to use…
School board to continue discussion on sale of ‘Rock Building’ on July 1
At its upcoming Tuesday, July 1, meeting the Taylor County School Board will continue to discuss the possibility of selling the “Old Rock Building” campus, which over time has housed…
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